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Emergency Medicine Physician
Location: , TX
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
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Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO) - Full-Time Locum Assignment in TX
We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO) for a full-time locum assignment in TX. This opportunity is ideal for a physician who is passionate about providing high-quality care in a dynamic, fast-paced emergency department setting. As a member of the emergency care team, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating a wide variety of acute illnesses and injuries, ensuring optimal patient outcomes at every stage of care.
The Emergency Medicine Physician will be responsible for working a 3x12 rotating shift schedule over a 12-week assignment. This role requires adaptability, a patient-centered approach, and a commitment to delivering evidence-based medical care under pressure. Our organization is known for its supportive culture, treating healthcare travelers like family and offering a comprehensive suite of benefits to ensure both professional satisfaction and personal well-being.
Joining our team as an Emergency Medicine Physician means becoming part of a collaborative network of medical professionals dedicated to excellence in patient care. Our commitment to customized support extends to every member of our staff, with premium pay, housing and travel support, and access to top-rated malpractice insurance. We frequently have new openings and are committed to matching healthcare professionals with assignments that align with their career goals and personal preferences.
As an Emergency Medicine Physician in TX, you will experience the benefits of practicing in a region known for its diverse patient population and vibrant healthcare community. This assignment offers you the chance to expand your clinical expertise, work closely with multidisciplinary teams, and make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients in urgent need of medical attention.
If you are a results-driven physician seeking a rewarding locum opportunity in Emergency Medicine, we encourage you to apply today by clicking the job application button. Our dedicated team is ready to support your transition and ensure your experience is both professionally and personally fulfilling.
Emergency Medicine Physician - Summary
- Serve as a key member of the emergency department medical team on a full-time locum basis.
- Provide acute care to a diverse patient population in a fast-paced hospital environment.
- Assignment duration is approximately 12 weeks, with a 3x12 rotating shift schedule.
- Opportunities to work with a highly supportive healthcare staffing organization.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments in the emergency department.
- Diagnose and manage acute medical conditions, traumatic injuries, and life-threatening emergencies.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including laboratory studies and imaging.
- Perform emergency procedures such as intubation, central line placement, and advanced cardiac life support as needed.
- Coordinate care with nursing staff, specialists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Document patient encounters accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.
- Participate in shift handoffs and departmental meetings as required.
Salary & Benefits
- Premium pay rates tailored to your needs and experience.
- Paid housing and travel accommodations provided for the duration of the assignment.
- Virtual credit cards available for housing selection and related expenses.
- Top-rated paid malpractice insurance included.
- Personalized support and attention to ensure a positive assignment experience.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
- Board certification or eligibility in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM preferred).
- Active and unrestricted medical license to practice in TX.
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required.
- Prior experience working in an emergency department setting strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated adaptability and ability to deliver high-quality care under pressure.
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Strong clinical skills in emergency medicine and acute care.
- Excellent communication and team collaboration abilities.
- Results-driven and committed to patient-centered care.
- Flexible and willing to adapt to a rotating shift schedule.
- Dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of medical practice and patient safety.
Other Relevant Information
- Our organization treats healthcare travelers like family and provides comprehensive support throughout the assignment.
- New assignment openings are posted regularly, offering flexibility for future opportunities.
- Apply now by clicking the job application button to take the next step in your emergency medicine career.
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our workforce.